You should seek the advice of a reliable felony lawyer in Denver, Colorado.
Denver is the largest city in the State of Colorado and is known to most as the "Mile High City." Nestled in the South Platte River Valley just to the east of the Rocky Mountains, Denver offers outstanding parks like Washington, Cheesman, and City Parks as well as one of the most scenic amphitheatres, Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
In Colorado, there are two major categories of criminal offenses —misdemeanors and felonies. Misdemeanors generally include less serious crimes, such as theft of property less than $500 and trespassing. Although misdemeanors are considered to be relatively minor offenses, a misdemeanor conviction is punishable by up to one year in jail and hefty fines.
Kevin Cahill has been defending clients facing felony charges in Denver, Glendale, Englewood, and beyond for years, earning himself a reputation as one of the area’s leading authorities in criminal law. Mr. Cahill has the experience, skills, and know-how necessary to fight against even the most serious felony charges. With Kevin in your corner, you may be able to have your charges reduced – or even dropped altogether.
Some of the felony charges we can fight against in Colorado courts include, but are not limited to: 1 Robbery, burglary, & theft 2 Arson 3 Stalking 4 Criminal mischief 5 Internet crimes 6 Perjury 7 Unlawful use, possession, or intent to distribute drugs
Felony convictions can result in a sentence ranging from one year to life in the Colorado Department of Corrections state prison system. You need powerhouse defense on your side to fight for your every right, your freedom, and your future.
Class 5 Felony - between 1 and 3 years in state prison, between $1,000 and $100,000 in fines. Class 6 Felony - between 1 year and 18 months in state prison, between $1,000 and $100,000 in fines.
Kimberly Diego is a criminal defense attorney in Denver practicing at The Law Office of Kimberly Diego. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and her law degree at the University of Colorado. She was named one of Super Lawyers’ “Rising Stars of 2012” and “Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Colorado” for 2012 and 2013 by The National Trial Lawyers. Both honors are limited to a small percentage of practicing attorneys in each state. She has also been recognized for her work in domestic violence cases.
Quite simply, an individual who was previously convicted for a felony is prohibited from the possession of a deadly weapon. If that individual knowingly possesses, uses, or carries upon his or her person a deadly weapon, they are committing a crime. The law applies whether the individual is in Colorado or any other state. The charge of POWPO comes with serious consequences, and can be paired with charges for other offenses, like drug trafficking or robbery.